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Intermodal Transport/Facilities

The transport of cargo and containers between locations using more than mode of transport – intermodal. Often involves an international logistics company arranging rail and road for one cargo delivery.

Ukrainian-German partnership in the development of intermodal railway transportation

Today, July 30, 2020, in the presence of the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladyslav Krykliy and First Deputy Dmytro Abramovich, Acting Chairman of...

Russia’s TransContainer reports over 10% y-o-y increase in container transport

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) July 23, 2020 – PJSC TransContainer has said that container handling volumes increased by 10.8% year-on-year. Revenue for...

Mars Logistics starts Istanbul-Duisburg intermodal rail cargo service

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 29, 2020 – Mars Logistics, a provider of international logistics, has operated a cargo train running from Eskişehir,...

Barcelona port produces positive rail audit

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) May 11, 2020 – The Port of Barcelona has successfully completed the audit of its Security Management System and Railway...

Genoa-Basel Mittelmeerzug remains operational

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) April 10, 2020 – At the end of 2018, PSA started the first direct intermodal railway connection between Genoa and Basel,...

Maersk launches new intermodal container service in Russia

Maersk, Ruscon and Transcontainer joined forces in launching an intermodal container service between the seaport of Novorossiysk and Vorsino dry port outside...

Mercitalia hub: new “multifiliera” service Padua-Bari-Catania

Catania, Italy (Ports Europe) April 7, 2020 – Polo Mercitalia (FS Italiane Group) has started a new freight service connecting Interporto di Padova to...

Tarragona port presents future projects at conference – ZAL and intermodality

Tarragona, Spain (Ports Europe) March 4, 2020 – Attending the conference “Tarragona, port of Aragon – future projects (Tarragona, puerto de...

CMA CGM starts Genoa port-Piacenza logistics hub intermodal rail service

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 7, 2020 – French shipping and logistics group has announced a new container rail service, the Piacenza Rail Shuttle,...

Hutchison Ports BEST to set up intermodal service with Bayonne port

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2020 – Hutchison Ports BEST subsidiary Synergy has signed a contract with Navarra-based GIMEX to establish an...

Circle and MAPS announce intermodal alliance

Circle and MAPS announce alliance in the intermodal logistics sector for a new integrated solution of digitalization and artificial intelligence – Genoa,...

Multimodal transport and digital transport corridors to develop trade between GUAM countries

Multimodal transport and digital transport corridors will facilitate the rapid movement of goods between GUAM countries and the development of our economies,...

CIRCLE participates in “Stay Connected: Infrastructures as a Tool for Economic Integration in the Mediterranean” at MED Dialogues in Rome

Genoa, December 5, 2019 Circle S.p.A., a specialist in the analysis and development of automation and digitalization solutions for the port sectors and...

150 professionals attend the first edition of Rail Day in the Port of Tarragona

The day, which is celebrated at Tinglado 1 in Moll de Costa, revolves around intermodality to achieve more competitive ports. The success of this meeting...

Develop multimodal transportation and creation of digital transport corridors – Ukrainian minister

Multimodal transportation and creation of digital transport corridors will allow Ukraine to realize its transit potential – Vladislav Krykliy –...

Arcadi España submits study of the intermodal station of Castellón

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) November 21, 2019 – The Minister of Territorial Policy, Public Works and Mobility, Arcadi España, has visited...

ICTSI Croatia welcomes new intermodal service

International Container Terminal Services – 20 November 2019 Adriatic Gate Container Terminal (AGCT), the Croatian subsidiary of International Container...

Hupac adds Istanbul port-Europe rail links

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) November 13, 2019 – The Swiss intermodal operator Hupac has started new rail connections between Turkey and the ports and...

Cosco division acquires 60% of the share capital of Piraeus-based PEARL

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) November 11, 2019 – Ocean Rail Logistics, part of the COSCO Shipping group, has acquires 60% of the share capital of...

European Commission approves €6 million public support to promote shift of freight transport from road to rail in the Emilia-Romagna region, Italy

October 10, 2019 The European Commission has approved under EU State aid rules an Italian support scheme to encourage the shift of freight traffic from road to...

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